found: Phone call to the Assistant to the Associate Director for Communications, U.S. Census Bureau (301-763-8469), Sept. 25, 2003(in 1999, the United States Bureau of the Census officially changed its name to the U.S. Census Bureau; Bureau officials felt that the new form of the name would be more identifiable with the public and also give the Bureau a more "corporate" look)

Editorial Notes

[Census Office is a valid heading for U.S. censuses up to and including the twelfth (1900); the thirteenth census (1910) and those subsequent were conducted by the Bureau of the Census until the name change in 1999.]